The 5th edition of Kuwait Children’s Science Congress (KCSC), organized by Science International Forum (SIF) Kuwait in association with Unimoni Exchange was successfully conducted on 22nd November, 2019 at Indian Learners Own Academy. Dr.Vineeth Kumar (Vice Principal, Indian Learners Own Academy), Mr. Renjith Pillai (Marketing Head, Unimoni) and the judges panel along with Sri. Arunkumar (President, SIF Kuwait) inaugurated the event by lighting traditional lamp.
The judges panel from Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research included senior scientists Dr. S Neelamani, Dr. Narayana Bhat, Dr. Ravindranath, Dr. Vinoba Mari, Dr. Jayasree, Dr. Sreekanth, Dr. S Chidambaram, Dr. Jafarali Parol and Dr. Asish Pathak. 44 teams of young scientists from major Indian schools in Kuwait participated in two categories. Two member students team showcased their inventive and unique scientific projects to the large crowd of parents, teachers and well-wishers.
Teams from Indian Educational School (Bhavans Kuwait) and Indian Learners Own Academy got qualified for the National Children’s Science Congress in Junior and Senior category. 6 senior teams and 11 junior teams from various schools got Outstanding mention with A grade. Best Presentation, Best Creative Project and Future Spark award for the best conceptual project in both categories were also declared.
Three spot competitions conducted were well accepted by the community with massive participation of over 500 students in different categories. Detailed results are published on Facebook page of SIF Kuwait.
The general feedback on KCSC 2019 projects from the Judges was positive. Qualified teams would represent Kuwait in the 27th National Children’s Science Congress 2019 scheduled to be held from 27th to 31st December, 2018 at Trivandrum Kerala.
KCSC is organized along with the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India to spread the concept and method of science among children by adopting the principle of learning through doing.
Team SIF Kuwait congratulates all the winners. For further updates please email at [email protected].